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Rosemary’s Hitlist – The Official Companion Podcast

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Join hosts Nicole Engelbrecht and Mfundo Ndala for a 4-part companion podcast that deep-dives into the Showmax Original documentary Rosemary’s Hitlist. Episode 1: Insured for Death Rosemary Ndlovu used funeral policies to commit fraud around her murders. In this first episode of Rosemary’s Hitlist: The Official Companion Podcast Nicole Engelbrecht and Mfundo Ndala take you Read more

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The Serial Crimes of Pierre Basson Episode 121

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A young man starts a money lending business with a twist – none of his clients will get out alive. It will take at least four years for police to sit up and take notice, but when they eventually do, they’ll be aghast at the string of murders that had taken place just under their

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The Serial Crimes of Fanwell Khumalo Episode 120

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Between 1997 and 2001 an alarming number of child rapes were reported in police jurisdictions within Gauteng. As the dockets began piling up, a trend was identified. All the crimes bore a similar modus operandi and victim profile, and the description of the suspect was eerily precise. In May 2001, when a 15-person task team

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The Serial Crimes of Frank Ndebe

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In January 1999, a 22-year-old woman from Mpumalanga was abducted by a serial killer. For a week, the woman had no choice but to follow the man along rural roads as he raped, killed and robbed his way through the province. As hour after hour of horror ticked by, the woman bided her time, waiting

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Axe killer: The Serial Crimes of Phindile Ntshongwana Episode 106

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In March 2011, a series of horrific murders terrified the people of Kwazulu-Natal. Within just a few days, four people had been attacked on the streets and butchered with an axe. The attacks were so violent that many of the victims sustained completing severing of body parts. Although a South African Police Service task team

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